thodg/libgit2

diff --git a/tests/repo/new.c b/tests/repo/new.c
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+#include "clar_libgit2.h"
+#include "git2/sys/repository.h"
+
+void test_repo_new__has_nothing(void)
+{
+	git_repository *repo;
+
+	cl_git_pass(git_repository_new(&repo));
+	cl_assert_equal_b(true, git_repository_is_bare(repo));
+	cl_assert_equal_p(NULL, git_repository_path(repo));
+	cl_assert_equal_p(NULL, git_repository_workdir(repo));
+	git_repository_free(repo);
+}
+
+void test_repo_new__is_bare_until_workdir_set(void)
+{
+	git_repository *repo;
+
+	cl_git_pass(git_repository_new(&repo));
+	cl_assert_equal_b(true, git_repository_is_bare(repo));
+
+	cl_git_pass(git_repository_set_workdir(repo, clar_sandbox_path(), 0));
+	cl_assert_equal_b(false, git_repository_is_bare(repo));
+
+	git_repository_free(repo);
+}
+